FINANCIAL ANALYST NORTH CHICAGO, IL Required Skills:
Bachelor' s Degree B.S. Or B.A. In Business (Business/Accounting/Finance).
Demonstrates strong teamwork and business partnership skills.
Ability to communicate clearly as well as influence through relaying complex data in simple terms.
Proven ability to turn raw data into actionable intelligence.
Knowledge and proficiency in systems, particularly MS Excel, SAP, Power BI, experience is a plus.
Innovative with a continuous improvement mindset.
Strong problem solving, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Individual must be self-motivated, be able to work independently, and adjust priorities as needed.
Project Description:
The Financial Analyst is responsible for supporting Global Logistics Finance processes.
The Financial Analyst will work globally & closely with cross-functional business teams, Logistics leaders, and external Logistics partners to support Freight Payment Automation processes.
Work closely with our 3rd Party Freight Payment vendor, SAP IT, Accounts payable, and Corp. Treasury to ensure all payment cycles are seamlessly executed and complete.
Develop and maintain cost allocation rules in the 3rd Party Freight Payment system.
Resolve cost allocation exceptions by clearing freight bills in Exception Reports for U.S. And global payments.
Maintain and track billing issues/tickets and work collaboratively with stakeholders to resolve freight billing errors and provide solutions to correct discrepancies.
Provide support with project integration activities and assist with the transition of system platforms and updating vendor requirements.
Work directly with freight carriers and review invoices on statement of accounts to resolve billing issues.
Perform ad hoc analysis on freight costs, carriers, and shipments.
Prepare and submit journal entries and intercompany billings.
This 6+ month position starts ASAP.
Please E-MAIL your resume (attachment to email) with rate and availability to Rose: Rose@alphaconsulting.Com